As the Games close, we reflect on how the athletes are like modern ascetics. Through commitment and sacrifice, they achieve a higher form.

This year audiences will be able to go to the movies and see the story of a trailblazing, brave Navy aviator and his heroics in combat. It’s not Top Gun: Maverick, but a new movie about a real-life ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with director J.D. Dillard about his new movie "Devotion." It's about the trust built between a Black pilot and his wingman as they fight in the Korean War. "Devotion" is a ...

Jesse Brown was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in 1926 to a family of sharecroppers, according to Naval History and Heritage Command. He was a school athlete and excelled in his studies. Brown ...

The runaway success of Tom Cruise‘s Top Gun: Maverick proved moviegoers could still be entranced by well-orchestrated plane battles. An upcoming movie will test if that attraction remains strong when ...

Devotion Tells Harrowing True Story with Incredible Aerial Scenes and Solid Cast. Let me save you some time: director J.D. Dillard’s new film, “Devotion”, really is better than “Top Gun: Maverick”. It ...

The filmmaker, who has a family connection to the aviation world, has never felt so deeply on a film set: "it was heavy in a way that has forever changed me." By Brian Davids Writer For Dillard, it ...